Economy – Page 44 – City Business News

August 16, 2025 No Responses

Niger Open To Investments In Transportation Sector, Says Deputy Governor

The Niger State Government has reiterated its readiness to welcome investments across all modes of transportation to drive economic growth and enhance public safety. Speaking on Thursday, the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, said the State is committed to supporting...

August 15, 2025 No Responses

Customs Zone ‘A’ Impounds Vehicles, Rice, Others Worth N3.1b

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted contrabands worth N3.1billion in three weeks.Briefing Journalists in Lagos on Thursday, the Controller of the Command, Mohammed Shuaibu disclosed that the seized items were us...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

At QEDNG Summit, Experts Harp On Capital, Fresh Mindset For Creative Industry

Stakeholders have called for long-term financing of projects and a shift in the mindset of creative entrepreneurs as essential tools in enabling the creative industry to thrive.The creative industry stakeholders reached this consensus in Lagos on Tuesday at th...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

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The Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi (left) and the Executive Chairman, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji after a high-level meeting on Nigerian National Single Window (NSW) project, held on ...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

ACG Dangaladima Tasks Edo/Delta Officers On Discipline, Digital Operations

The Zonal Coordinator, Zone C, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller-General (ACG) Sambo Dangaladima, has directed officers of the Edo/Delta Command to maintain strict discipline, comply with regulations, and fully adopt digital tools to improve...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Pledges Renewed Ports Efficiencies For Exports Performance

Managing Director Nigerian Ports, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has challenged his team to renew commitment towards continuous improvement of the Port efficiencies that provided the backbone for the positive export performance Nigeria has recorded thus far in the succ...

August 13, 2025 No Responses

United Capital Explains N11.89b Profit After Tax

For the half year 2025, United Capital Plc group recorded a 57% year-on-year revenue growth to ₦23.76 billion while Profit Before Tax rose by 52% to ₦13.79 billion, leaving Profit After Tax at ₦11.89 billion, marking a 54% year-on-year increas...

August 12, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Board Members For NCC,USPF

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted the boards of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), both agencies under the supervision of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy.Idris ...

August 10, 2025 No Responses

SEC DG, Agama, Emerges AMERC Vice Chair

The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Africa/Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).By this elect...

August 7, 2025 No Responses

NADDC Engages Jigawa on Youth Empowerment, Automotive Skills Development.

As part of measures to deepen grassroots empowerment and expand technical capacity across Nigeria’s automotive ecosystem, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) hosted delegates from Jigawa State at its headquarters in Abuja on Thursd...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Signs Insurance Reform Bill Into Law

President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, explained on Tuesday that the Act repealed and consolidated several outdated insurance laws into a single, modern legal framework. &nb...

August 6, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Reiterates Support For Oil Palm, Cocoa Production

The Federal Government has vowed to revitalise the commercial production of oil palm and cocoa in Nigeria. Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this when he declared open the seventh edition of the expanded national clinic of the Micro, Small and...

August 5, 2025 No Responses

Ports & Cargo Contracts Micura Services For Stevedoring

Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS), the port management subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has contracted Micura Services Limited to handle its stevedoring services at its terminal in Tin Can Island Port, Lagos. This agreement is part of the compa...

August 5, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Tanzanian Strengthen Maritime Development Partnership

To enhance maritime operations and foster regional cooperation, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with Tanzania’s government.This pledge came during a courtesy visit by a nineteen-member delegation from the U...